Oct 07, 2019 (Nanowerk News) For the first time, researchers have captured images of the formation of individual viruses, offering a real-time view into the kinetics of viral assembly. The research provides new insights into how to fight viruses and engineer self-assembling particles. The research is published in the Proceedings...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals to Participate in Upcoming October 2019 Conferences
Home > Press > Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals to Participate in Upcoming October 2019 ConferencesAbstract:Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: ARWR) today announced that it is scheduled to participate in the following upcoming events: Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals to Participate in Upcoming October 2019 Conferences Pasadena. CA | Posted on October 1st, 20192019 Cantor Global Healthcare...
New metasurface design can control optical fields in three dimensions
Oct 04, 2019 (Nanowerk News) A team led by scientists at the University of Washington has designed and tested a 3D-printed metamaterial that can manipulate light with nanoscale precision. As they report in a paper published in the journal Science Advances ("Controlling three-dimensional optical fields via inverse Mie scattering"), their...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: New materials to help stop lithium-ion battery fires, explosions and improve battery performance
Home > Press > New materials to help stop lithium-ion battery fires, explosions and improve battery performancePurdue University scientists have come up with patented techniques that may cut down the fire risk from lithium-ion batteries, which are found in everyday electronic devices. (Stock photo)Abstract:From automobiles and planes to laptops and...
Not long ago, the center of the Milky Way exploded
Oct 06, 2019 (Nanowerk News) A titanic, expanding beam of energy sprang from close to the supermassive black hole in the centre of the Milky Way just 3.5 million years ago, sending a cone-shaped burst of radiation through both poles of the Galaxy and out into deep space. That's the...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Borophene on silver grows freely into an atomic skin: Rice scientists lead effort to improve manufacture of valuable 2D material
Home > Press > Borophene on silver grows freely into an atomic skin: Rice scientists lead effort to improve manufacture of valuable 2D materialAn illustration shows how edges are connected at the corners of a borophene flake. Materials scientists led by Rice University have predicted that the shape of borophene,...
Graphene transistor catches mycotoxins in food
Oct 04, 2019 (Nanowerk Spotlight) Among the number of foodborne diseases caused by different pathogens the toxin impurities produced by different fungi and moulds (called mycotoxin) are considered as nonavoidable contamination for any food. Thus, there has been introduced a daily tolerance level that is considered 'acceptable'. Nonetheless, these toxins...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: MEMS & Sensors Executive Congress Technology Showcase Finalists Highlight Innovations in Automotive, Biomedical and Consumer Electronics: MSIG MEMS & Sensors Executive Congress October 22-24, 2019, Coronado, Calif.
Home > Press > MEMS & Sensors Executive Congress Technology Showcase Finalists Highlight Innovations in Automotive, Biomedical and Consumer Electronics: MSIG MEMS & Sensors Executive Congress October 22-24, 2019, Coronado, Calif.Abstract:Highlighting the worlds first DNA search engine, 4D LiDAR for autonomous vehicles, wearable biosensors for healthcare and other innovations,...
Additively manufactured titanium alloy parts
Oct 05, 2019 (Nanowerk News) Aerospace manufacturers, industries, and government agencies like the design freedom and convenience afforded from additive manufacturinga process similar to 3D printing. But do these parts have the same properties, especially strength, as those made using the more conventional subtractive methodturned on a lathe from a...
Nanotechnology Now – Press Release: Turning heat into electricity: A new thermoelectric material developed at FEFU: Young scientists from FEFU manufactured new thermoelectric material based on strontium titanate and titanium oxide
Home > Press > Turning heat into electricity: A new thermoelectric material developed at FEFU: Young scientists from FEFU manufactured new thermoelectric material based on strontium titanate and titanium oxideGraphical abstract CREDIT FEFU press-officeAbstract:Young scientists from Far Eastern Federal University (FEFU) developed the concept and manufactured samples of a...